Software Engineer, Vevo

$125-145k

SQL

React

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

Java

Kafka

Node.js

Kotlin

REST API

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

More information about location

World leading music video network

Be an early applicant

World leading music video network

501-1000 employees

B2CMusicContentEntertainmentMedia

Be an early applicant

$125-145k

SQL

React

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

Java

Kafka

Node.js

Kotlin

REST API

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

More information about location

501-1000 employees

B2CMusicContentEntertainmentMedia

Company mission

To connect an ever-growing global audience to high quality music video content.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

5+ years of software development experience
BS/MS in Computer Science, or a related field, or relevant experience
Experienced in multiple languages, such as Java, Kotlin and SQL. MyBatis is a plus
Experience implementing scalable distributed architectures using Apache Kafka & Kafka Streams
Designing and building REST APIs
Experience with modern persistence layers, including NoSQL and RDBs
Experience with cloud hosting, Kubernetes clusters with Docker containers in AWS
Experience with CI/CD tools, such as: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD
Ability to debug, triage, evaluate, and provide support for users within these systems
Extra credit for experience with modern web technologies and frameworks, such as: Node.js, React, GraphQL
Behavior-driven integration testing with frameworks like Kotest or JUnit. Programmatically faking inter-service communication with tools like WireMock
You believe in values like effectiveness over efficiency and quality over quantity
You like to solve hard, interesting problems
You desire to continuously improve your team, your product and yourself
You have pragmatic communication and problem-solving skills
You are opinionated, yet humble

What the job involves

As a Software Engineer at Vevo, you will join a small, autonomous team responsible for building features to house and manage music video data
You will collaborate with engineers, internal and external stakeholders and product managers to build services and applications
You will lead with empathy, balancing user needs and technical constraints, to deliver valuable solutions for a multi-billion dollar industry
Collaborate with fellow engineers and stakeholders to architect, design, and build highly scalable platforms that ingest, process, and augment music video data received from content providers and publish it to downstream consumers
Work closely with product managers, UX, software, and infrastructure engineers to design and implement new features which will focus on decentralized microservices architecture
Build features to enable content providers to deliver music videos across platforms

Our take

Vevo is the world's leading all-premium music video platform, with over 26B monthly views globally. It offers more than 5000,000 HD music videos, exclusive programming, and live performances, and is available on major platforms like YouTube, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, and many more.

While Vevo once sought to reduce its reliance on YouTube, in 2018, the company made the decision to shut down ts consumer website and remove its standalone mobile app. Today, it primarily distributes content via YouTube, with its app available on select DVRs, smart TVs, and gaming consoles.

This was a smart move for the company, reflecting necessary adaptation to the evolving digital landscape and ultimately positions Vevo for continued growth. By consolidating its resources and focusing on its partnership with YouTube, the company is securing a sustainable future for itself as the digital streaming world continues to rise.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

9% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.6)

Trustpilot (1.8)

Company

Company HQ

Theater District, New York, NY

Leadership

Alan Price

(CEO)

Previously worked for 9 years at Sony Music Entertainment, holding various positions such as SVP Finance & Operations - Sony Music U.S and SVP Finance & Operations - Columbia/Epic Label Group.

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